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Nyc School Construction Authority (Sca)

Project Officer III Construction Management (All Boroughs)

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Nyc School Construction Authority (Sca)
Builds and modernizes NYC public school facilities via design, construction and renovation.
Manages NYC school construction projects, overseeing schedule, budget, compliance.
10d ago
$107,647 - $179,054
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Queens, NY
Onsite
Company Size
750 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Engineering
Architecture
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Construction Management
Capital Improvement Program
New School Construction
Design Drafting
Technical Services
Rehabilitation of Public Schools
Architectural Services
Engineering Services
Role
What you would be doing
  • Identifies conditions requiring a contract change; obtains and evaluates proposals from contractors; develops independent cost estimates for the work, negotiates changes orders and tracks progress of C.O.'s.
  • Coordinate and manage phasing and scheduling of projects. Including preparing and/or ensuring preparation of schedules for planning, design and construction. Monitors schedules and takes appropriate actions to ensure that project is completed on schedule and within approved cost limitations.
  • Make on-site change order decisions and has the authority to negotiate with contractors and commit the SCA's resources on such change orders.
  • Identify errors and omissions throughout the duration of the project; recommend, implement and ensure corrective action(s) are implemented.
  • Provide recommendations to improve productivity and develop the staff for advancement.
  • Supervise, mentor and provide guidance and advice to lower level Project Officers.
  • Resolve issues and problems raised in field reports made by architects and construction management staff.
  • Provide ongoing interface with contractors, construction managers, local school personnel and Senior Project Officers on project issues; issues directives to contractors to enforce contract compliance; routinely interacts with Authority staff on such matters.
  • Monitor the progress of school construction projects. Ensure projects are constructed in accordance with the terms, conditions and requirements of contract documents, on time, within budget and safely. Recommend modifications if changes are required during the project duration.
  • Work with project teams, including architect/engineer of record regarding change orders, interpretation of contract documents, shop drawing submittals/approvals and other technical matters as required to ensure a structurally sound, code compliant and aesthetic facility. Ensure operational performance and efficiency.
  • Facilitate effective day to day coordination and communication with personnel concerning all construction activities and any related issues that arise in the school(s) in which construction is taking place.
  • Review contractors' claims or disputed work and advises senior management as to appropriate action. Compiles contract and project documentation necessary for adjudicating or denying such claims.
  • May participate in development and issuance of project management policies and procedures, makes recommendations affecting operations; reviews and comments on Authority-wide procedures in order to provide continuous project improvement.
What you bringBenefits
  • Medical (100% employer paid for basic coverage available)
  • Public Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Transit Check Program
  • Dental and Vision coverage
  • Competitive paid time off (PTO) benefits
  • Prescription drug option
  • NYC Qualified Pension Plan
  • Optional Retirement Savings Plans including 401K, 457 and IRA options
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Interview process
Information not given or found
Visa Sponsorship
  • no visa sponsorship; candidates must be eligible to work in the united states.
  • e-verify program will be used to confirm identity and employment authorization.
Security clearance
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
333,000 Seats
Educational Capacity
_CREATED CITYWIDE THROUGH NEW SCHOOLS AND ADDITIONS.
20.5B Budget
Capital Plan
_ALLOCATED FOR SCHOOL UPGRADES, MODERNIZATION, AND INFRASTRUCTURE.
281 Units Removed
Classroom Space
_TEMPORARY CLASSROOM UNITS REMOVED TO FREE UP SPACE AND IMPROVE FACILITIES.
  • Began operations via state legislation in December 1988, taking control of school capital projects from the Board of Education.
  • Responsible for planning, budgeting, designing, and constructing school infrastructure citywide.
  • Focuses on modernizing educational facilities within public-sector contexts and complex urban infrastructure.
  • Operates under a three-member board appointed by the mayor and DOE chancellor.
Culture + Values
  • “design and construct safe, attractive, and environmentally sound public schools”
  • “dedicated to building and modernizing schools in a responsible, cost‑effective manner while achieving the highest standards of excellence in safety, quality, and integrity.”
Environment + Sustainability
50% energy reduction
Energy Efficiency in Primary School
The Kathleen Grimm School achieved a 50% reduction in energy use compared to standard new schools.
22.5 MW solar capacity
Citywide Solar Rollout
NYC's largest solar rollout includes 104 schools with a total capacity of 22.5 MW.
60% GHG reduction goal
Climate Action Target
Aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 60% from a 2006 baseline of 485,000 metric tons CO₂.
26,000 cars removed
Carbon Emissions Impact
Electrifying buildings reduces CO₂ emissions equivalent to removing 26,000 cars annually.
  • Performs extensive environmental due diligence on every site, exceeding typical industry practices to ensure environmental safety during construction
  • Never conducts asbestos, lead paint or other high-risk removals in occupied schools; environmental experts verify hazardous materials are removed and areas are safe
  • Removes PCB-containing lighting fixtures in a pilot program and studies PCBs in other building materials
  • Implemented solar panels, green roofs, hybrid systems, geothermal systems, all-electric heat pumps, energy recovery and demand-control ventilation in projects like Staten Island campus and Forest Hills annex
Inclusion & Diversity
  • No DEI strategy or gender‑related statistics publicly available on official SCA site
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